PKR Live V kicks off Friday

LONDON, England -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- With two days to go until PKR Live V kicks off with its welcome event at London's Tower Bridge, players are flocking to the UK capital from 21 different countries to participate in the most fun festival in poker.

PKR Live V will offer a different experience for the 150 qualifiers and their guests, as the event takes to its new home at the Fox Poker Club in association with PKR.com, in the heart of London's Soho.

Marketing Manager, Erika Schwartz Poole, said, "It is with great excitement that we can host this autumn's event at the Fox. PKR has become a much loved fixture for both the players and PKR staff and we look forward to a weekend fuelled with banter, laughter and serious tournament action."

New Team PKR Pro Scott Shelley will make his PKR Live debut this weekend, which will see him join former PKR Live winners as favourites to take home part of the $75,000 estimated prize pool and sought after Main Event trophy.

PKR Live V Schedule

Friday

Drinks reception at London's Tower Bridge from 7.00pm
Saturday

PKR Live Main Event kicks off at 12pm at the Fox Poker Club in association with PKR.com

Sunday
PKR Live resumes at 12pm at the Fox Poker Club in association with PKR.com